Mary Francis Polanco, a lifelong journalist, will be remembered for her tenacity, her vision as a documentarian and her role in founding the Indigenous Journalists Association. Polanco, who founded ...

ICT Mary Frances Polanco, Jicarilla Apache, founder and first treasurer of the Indigenous Journalists Association passed away on Friday, March 6, 2025, in her hometown of Dulce, New Mexico. She was 86 ...

North America's Jicarilla Apache tribe cloaked themselves in trade, diplomacy, and intermarriage and nearly escaped incarceration on an American Indian reservation. How they did it has been a mystery ...

A Pastoral LifeThe circuit-riding Baptist minister Rome Wager breaks a horse on ranch land he leases at the southern end of the Jicarilla Apache Reservation in northern New Mexico. A multiple ...

to the Apache Nugget Corporation, a wholly owned business enterprise of the Jicarilla Apache Nation. Apache Nugget will implement this technology into all of its casino and resort operations ...

Born in Dulce, N.M., on April 17, 1938, Mary Francis Polanco went peacefully home to the Lord on March 7, 2025. Mary resided in Dulce, the headquarters of the Jicarilla Apache Nation, which she was a ...

She was 86. She was born Mary Lynch on Apr. 17, 1938, in Dulce, her home for most of her life and the headquarters of the Jicarilla Apache Nation, of which she was a member.

Mary Frances Polanco, Jicarilla Apache, founder and first treasurer of the Indigenous Journalists Association passed away on Friday, March 6, 2025, in her hometown of Dulce, New Mexico.

Apache Nugget Corporation offers luxury hospitality and entertainment experiences across northern New Mexico. The company is owned by the Jicarilla Apache Nation; we honor the tribe in all we do, and ...